Autotrophic vs. Heterotrophic Cultivation of the Marine Diatom <i>Cyclotella cryptica</i> for EPA Production
Recently, the marketable value of ω-3 fatty acid, particularly eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), increased considering their health effects for human consumption. Microalgae are considered a valuable and “green” source of EPA alternative to fish oils, but considerable efforts are necessary for their expl...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-06-01
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Series: | Marine Drugs |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/19/7/355 |